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On time, in full : lean thinking in purchasing, supply chain, and production planning /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLean, Timothy (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Lean manufacturing.
Business logistics.
Production planning.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Drew Locher
  • Introduction
  • It should be so simple : why we fail to deliver
  • Understanding your supply chain
  • Understanding the future : the mystery of forecasting
  • Can we do it? : effective sales and operations planning
  • Managing inventory : if you don't have it, you can't sell it
  • What should we make next? : the keys to production scheduling
  • Managing your inbound supply chain
  • Making your international supply chain work
  • Working with suppliers
  • Making the best use of your erp system
  • Managing a distribution network for on time in full delivery
  • Bringing it all together
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the author.